We were forced to say goodbye to some of Hollywood's biggest and brightest stars in 2016. The Daily News remembers the famous figures we've lost ...

In memoriam: Remembering the famous figures we lost in 2016

Abe Vigoda

Abe Vigoda, most known for playing the role of Sal Tessio in "The Godfather," passed away at age 94. The legendary actor died of natural causes at a nursing home in Woodland, New Jersey on Jan. 26, 2016. Vigoda first gained notability in the 1960s when he landed a role on Broadway. From there, he transitioned to both film and television roles.